It says the balloons have been "weaponised" in an act of hybrid warfare by Belarus, Russia's closest ally. It is happening ...

Lithuanian authorities have arrested 21 people allegedly linked to a criminal network smuggling cigarettes using weather ...

Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.

Lithuania’s government on Tuesday declared a national emergency over security risks posed by meteorological balloons sent ...

The EU is preparing new sanctions on Belarus after hundreds of weather balloons crossed into Lithuania, disrupting airports ...

VILNIUS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - ‌U.S. ​President Donald Trump's envoy ‌John Coale said on Saturday that Belarus ​President ...

Tensions between Lithuania and Belarus have escalated after meteorological balloons from Belarus forced Lithuania to repeatedly shut down its main airport in the past weeks, leaving thousands of ...

Belarus freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and dozens of other ...

Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has vowed to stop the balloons from flying into Lithuania after pressure from the ...

Lithuania on Tuesday declared a state of emergency and asked parliament to authorise military support for police and border ...

Hundreds of weather balloons sent to Lithuania this year have disrupted flights and stirred alarm in a sabotage campaign ...